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The Legal Regimes in Container Security

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Contemporary Container Security

Part of the book series: Palgrave Studies in Maritime Economics ((PSME))

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This chapter looks at the vexing issue of current security regulations and discusses the major legal regimes that govern container security. After a brief introduction on the quest for effective security systems, the chapter introduces the legal regimes in container security in the USA, EU, and other parts of the world, respectively. The roles of the private sector in container security are also addressed.

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Gujar, G., Ng, A.K.Y., Yang, Z. (2018). The Legal Regimes in Container Security. In: Contemporary Container Security. Palgrave Studies in Maritime Economics. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-98134-5_2

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